Challenge of the Alps

A road cycling route starting from Jujurieux

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Embrace the challenge as you cycle through the stunning Alps near Jujurieux

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Embark on a challenging cycling journey through the awe-inspiring landscapes of the French Alps near Jujurieux. This road route spans a distance of 110 kilometers, with a demanding ascent of 2242 meters. Prepare to test your limits and conquer legendary climbs amidst breathtaking natural beauty.

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110 km

2242 m

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Start: Jujurieux Village center

Jujurieux: Charming landscapes for cycling enthusiasts in Jujurieux

Jujurieux, located in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a charming locality that offers an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area features beautiful landscapes with rolling hills and scenic countryside views. Cyclists can explore the well-maintained roads and various cycling routes in and around Jujurieux. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, the overall cycling experience in Jujurieux is delightful. The town itself has amenities such as cafes and accommodations for tourists.

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JujurieuxVillage

Commence your epic adventure in Jujurieux, a picturesque starting point nestled amidst the stunning Alps. Soak in the alpine beauty and prepare yourself for an unforgettable cycling experience.

15 km

Col de Ceignes646 mMountain Pass

Challenge yourself with the Col de Ceignes, located 15 kilometers into the route. This demanding climb offers sweeping vistas of the surrounding mountainous landscapes, rewarding you for your perseverance.

35 km

BellignatVillage

Climb up Bellignat at the 35-kilometer mark and marvel at the raw beauty of the Alps. This challenging ascent offers breathtaking views that will keep you motivated throughout the journey.

57 km

Saint-Germain-de-JouxVillage

Saint-Germain-de-Joux, situated 57 kilometers into the route, is a true alpine gem. Explore the traditional chalets and let the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village inspire you.

65 km

Le PoizatVillage

Le Poizat, located 65 kilometers into the route, showcases the untouched beauty of nature. Ride through pristine forests and enjoy the tranquility of this remote alpine destination.

84 km

BrénodVillage

As you approach Brénod at the 84-kilometer mark, be prepared to be swept away by the majestic scenery. Take a moment to savor the awe-inspiring views and appreciate the pristine alpine surroundings.

97 km

CorlierVillage

Corlier, located 97 kilometers into the route, is a charming village that perfectly epitomizes alpine charm. Embrace the warm hospitality of the locals and discover the unique traditions of the region.

99 km

Col du Cendrier793 mMountain Pass

Gear up for the challenging ascent of Col du Cendrier, which awaits you at the 99-kilometer mark. This renowned climb will push your limits and reward you with breathtaking views from the top.

110 km

Château de la Tour-des-ÉchellesCastle

Conclude your epic Alps adventure at Château de la Tour-des-Échelles. Immerse yourself in its captivating history and indulge in the stories that echo through its ancient halls.